Reading Questions from Fareed Zakaria, The Post-American World.docVIP

Reading Questions from Fareed Zakaria, The Post-American World Students – please note that these questions go through only the first part of Chapter 4. During week 4 we will continue with the rest of the Chapter 4, and beyond. CHAPTER 1 THE RISE OF THE REST Is this book about the decline of America? Explain. List and briefly describe the three power shifts that the world has undergone in the past 500 years. List several of the group of biggest, tallest, greatest, etc… as described on pages 2-3. How many of these … “ests” see the United States at the top? What does Zakaria suggest is hi